Dorcas
LILLIE
(b.
11 June 1773
,
Brimfield, Province of Massachusetts Bay
d.
14 September 1851
,
Brimfield, Massachusetts, USA
)
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Dorcas LILLIE was born 11 June 1773 in Brimfield, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Dorcas LILLIE was the child of ? and ?Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Dorcas married Alfred BLASHFIELD 16 April 1795 in Brimfield, Massachusetts, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Alfred BLASHFIELD was born 5 May 1772 in Brimfield, Massachusetts, USA (East) (Parksville) (Fentonville). Alfred died 16 March 1860 in Brimfield, Massachusetts, USA (East) (Parksville) (Fentonville).
Dorcas LILLIE died 14 September 1851 in Brimfield, Massachusetts, USA .
daughter of Reuben Lilley and Rachel Sherman
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Alfred BLASHFIELD-- Date: 16 April 1795 Place: Brimfield, Massachusetts, USA
Children of Alfred BLASHFIELD and Dorcas LILLIE:
Eliza BLASHFIELD (b.13 April 1807, Brimfield, Massachusetts, USA d. 21 August 1879, Brimfield, Massachusetts, USA )
Alfred BLASHFIELD-- Date: 16 April 1795 Place: Brimfield, Massachusetts, USA Children of Alfred BLASHFIELD and Dorcas LILLIE:
Eliza BLASHFIELD (b.13 April 1807, Brimfield, Massachusetts, USA d. 21 August 1879, Brimfield, Massachusetts, USA )
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1773 Birth 11 June 1773
Brimfield, Province of Massachusetts Bay
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1795 Marriage / PartnerDorcas LILLIE and Alfred BLASHFIELD 16 April 1795, Brimfield, Massachusetts, USA (East) (Parksville) (Fentonville)
She was 21 years old.
1807 Birth of ChildEliza BLASHFIELD was born 13 April 1807, Brimfield, Massachusetts, USA (East) (Parksville) (Fentonville)
Dorcas was 33 years old.
The War of 1812 was a conflict between the United States and Great Britain, lasting from 1812 to 1815. It was primarily fueled by issues such as trade restrictions due to Britain's ongoing war with France, impressment of American sailors into the British Navy, and British support of Native American tribes against American expansion. The war ended with the Treaty of Ghent, restoring pre-war boundaries but resolving few of the initial disputes.From the 1840s through the 1880s, thousands trekked westward, carrying only a few belonging and supplies for the journey, and settling on the western frontier, forever changing the American West. 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
1851 Death 14 September 1851
Brimfield, Massachusetts, USA
She died at the age of 78.
Dorcas is buried at: Brimfield Cemetery Brimfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
Added: 4/16/2018 8:59:13 AM
- Updated: 2/24/2025 12:07:09 PM
The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state
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